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Don

Pronunciation
[Don]
Gender
Male
Meaning
World rule
Origin
Gaelic

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Donnan Brown Male English
Donnie World rule Male Gaelic
Donny World rule Male Gaelic

Famous Dogs Named Don

  • Don the Talking Dog Don the Talking Dog · Edwardian / WWI · setter Don the Talking Dog (1905–1915) was a popular vaudeville act in the early 20th century.
  • Don A short statured dog who is the best buddy of Waffles the Cat in the animation Van Beuren Studios.
  • Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy, the protagonist in an eponymous storybook.

Famous People Named Don

  • Alf Landon was an American Republican politician, who became the 26th Governor of Kansas.
  • Barbara Feldon is an American actress, known for her contributions towards television and theatre.
  • Diego Maradona is one of the greatest soccer players that the world has witnessed.
  • Don Dunstan was a South Australian politician, best-known as the 35th Premier of South Australia.
  • Don King is a successful American boxing promoter, who launched the career of many legendary boxers.
  • Don Marquis was a famous American newspaper columnist and novelist.
  • Don Rickles is the man behind the whole concept of insult comedy.
  • Donald Trump is a well-known American entrepreneur, television personality and author.
  • Donatella Versace is a well-known Italian fashionista and current Vice President of the Versace Group.
  • Gaetano Donizetti was an Italian composer known for his operas.
  • Gordon B. Hinckley was a religious leader and the President of ‘The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’.
  • Gordon Brown was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; he succeeded Tony Blair.
  • Gordon Ramsay is a British celebrity chef.
  • Gordon Strachan is a Scottish football manager and former player.
  • James Weldon Johnson is credited with lot of firsts in his lifetime.
  • Jeff Gordon is a famous American stock car racing diver and is a three-time Daytona 500 winner.
  • John Dann MacDonald was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his thrillers.
  • John Donne was a famous sixteen century English poet and priest known for his metaphysical poems and religious sermons.
  • Joss Whedon is an illustrious American screenwriter, author, composer and a film and television producer.
  • Mao Zedong was a Chinese leader who led the Communist Party of China to victory against the Kuomintang in the Chinese Civil War.